Freeview Light on the Weardale (County Durham, England) transmitter
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The symbol shows the location of the Weardale (County Durham, England) transmitter which serves 2,800 homes. The bright green areas shown where the signal from this transmitter is strong, dark green areas are poorer signals. Those parts shown in yellow may have interference on the same frequency from other masts.
This transmitter has no current reported problems
The BBC and Digital UK report there are no faults or engineering work on the Weardale (County Durham, England) transmitter._______
Digital television services are broadcast on a multiplexes (or Mux) where many stations occupy a single broadcast frequency, as shown below.
H/V: aerial position (horizontal or vertical)




The Weardale (County Durham, England) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: 4seven, 5Action, 5STAR, 5USA, Al Jazeera Eng, Blaze, Blaze +1, CBS Reality, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, CITV, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, YAAAS!, Film4 +1, Food Network, GB News, GREAT! movies, Great! Movies Action, GREAT! romance, HGTV, HobbyMaker, HorrorXtra, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, pick, Pop Player, Quest +1, Quest Red, Really, Sky News, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's 70s, That's TV , Together TV, W, Yesterday +1.
If you want to watch these channels, your aerial must point to one of the 80 Full service Freeview transmitters. For more information see the will there ever be more services on the Freeview Light transmitters? page.
Which Freeview channels does the Weardale transmitter broadcast?
If you have any kind of Freeview fault, follow this Freeview reset procedure first.Digital television services are broadcast on a multiplexes (or Mux) where many stations occupy a single broadcast frequency, as shown below.
Mux | H/V | Frequency | Height | Mode | Watts |
PSB1 BBCA | V max | C44 (658.0MHz) | 450m | DTG- | 200W |
1 BBC One (SD) North East and Cumbria, 2 BBC Two England, 9 BBC Four, 23 BBC Three, 201 CBBC, 202 CBeebies, 231 BBC News, 232 BBC Parliament, 250 BBC Red Button, plus 15 others | |||||
PSB2 D3+4 | V max | C47 (682.0MHz) | 450m | DTG- | 200W |
3 ITV 1 (SD) (Tyne Tees), 4 Channel 4 (SD) North ads, 5 Channel 5, 6 ITV 2, 10 ITV3, 13 E4, 14 Film4, 15 Channel 4 +1 North ads, 18 More4, 26 ITV4, 28 ITVBe, 30 E4 +1, 35 ITV1 +1 (Tyne Tees), | |||||
PSB3 BBCB | V max | C41 (634.0MHz) | 450m | DTG- | 200W |
46 5SELECT, 101 BBC One HD North East and Cumbria, 102 BBC Two HD England, 103 ITV 1 HD (ITV Granada), 104 Channel 4 HD North ads, 105 Channel 5 HD, 106 BBC Four HD, 109 BBC Three HD, 204 CBBC HD, 205 CBeebies HD, plus 1 others |
Are you trying to watch these 45 Freeview channels?
The Weardale (County Durham, England) mast is a public service broadcasting (PSB) transmitter, it does not provide these commercial (COM) channels: 4seven, 5Action, 5STAR, 5USA, Al Jazeera Eng, Blaze, Blaze +1, CBS Reality, Challenge, Channel 5 +1, CITV, Dave, Dave ja vu, DMAX, Drama +1, E4 Extra, YAAAS!, Film4 +1, Food Network, GB News, GREAT! movies, Great! Movies Action, GREAT! romance, HGTV, HobbyMaker, HorrorXtra, ITV2 +1, ITV3 +1, ITV4 +1, ITVBe +1, Legend, PBS America, pick, Pop Player, Quest +1, Quest Red, Really, Sky News, Talking Pictures TV, TCC, That's 70s, That's TV , Together TV, W, Yesterday +1.
If you want to watch these channels, your aerial must point to one of the 80 Full service Freeview transmitters. For more information see the will there ever be more services on the Freeview Light transmitters? page.
Which BBC and ITV regional news can I watch from the Weardale transmitter?

BBC Look North (Newcastle) 1.6m homes 6.0%
from Newcastle NE99 2NE, 34km northeast (41°)
to BBC North East and Cumbria region - 70 masts.

ITV Tyne Tees News 1.4m homes 5.4%
from Gateshead NE11 9SZ, 31km northeast (36°)
to ITV Tyne Tees region - 47 masts.
All of lunch, weekend and 50% evening news is shared with Border
How will the Weardale (County Durham, England) transmission frequencies change over time?
1950s-80s | 1984-97 | 1997-98 | 1998-2012 | 2012-13 | 31 Dec 2019- | ||||
VHF | B E T | B E T | B E T | B E K T | B E K T | ||||
C1 | BBCtvwaves | ||||||||
C41 | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | ITVwaves | BBCB | BBCB | ||||
C44 | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBC1waves | BBCA | BBCA | ||||
C47 | C4waves | C4waves | C4waves | D3+4 | D3+4 | ||||
C51tv_off | BBC2waves | BBC2waves | BBC2waves |
tv_off Being removed from Freeview (for 5G use) after November 2020 / June 2022 - more
Table shows multiplexes names see this article;
green background for transmission frequencies
Notes: + and - denote 166kHz offset; aerial group are shown as A B C/D E K W T
waves denotes analogue; digital switchover was 12 Sep 12 and 26 Sep 12.
How do the old analogue and currrent digital signal levels compare?
Analogue 1-4 | 1000W | |
BBCA, D3+4, BBCB | (-7dB) 200W |
Local transmitter maps
Weardale Freeview Weardale DAB Weardale AM/FM Pontop Pike TV region BBC North East and Cumbria Tyne TeesWhich companies have run the Channel 3 services in the Pontop Pike transmitter area
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Monday, 26 September 2011
WEARDALE transmitter - Over the next week Weardale relay: TV (analogue) Service Shutdowns, no digital TV, Radio (analogue) working normally, no digital radio. [DUK]
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Thursday, 29 September 2011
WEARDALE transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 05:03 today to 05:09 today BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 05:03 today to 05:09 today [BBC] Over the next week Weardale relay: TV (analogue) Service Shutdowns, no digital TV, Radio (analogue) working normally, no digital radio. [DUK]
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Friday, 30 September 2011
WEARDALE transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 05:03 yesterday to 05:09 yesterday BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 05:03 yesterday to 05:09 yesterday [BBC] Over the next week Weardale relay: TV (analogue) Service Shutdowns, no digital TV, Radio (analogue) working normally, no digital radio. [DUK]
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WEARDALE transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 05:16 today to 05:24 today BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 05:03 yesterday to 05:09 yesterday BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 05:16 today to 05:24 today BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 05:03 yesterday to 05:09 yeste [BBC] Over the next week Weardale relay: TV (analogue) Service Shutdowns, no digital TV, Radio (analogue) working normally, no digital radio. [DUK]
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WEARDALE transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 05:03 yesterday to 05:09 yesterday BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 05:16 today to 05:24 today BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 05:03 yesterday to 05:09 yesterday BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 05:16 today to 05:24 t [BBC] Over the next week Weardale relay: TV (analogue) Service Shutdowns, no digital TV, Radio (analogue) working normally, no digital radio. [DUK]
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Saturday, 1 October 2011
WEARDALE transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 05:03 on 29 Sep to 05:09 on 29 Sep BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 05:16 yesterday to 05:24 yesterday BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 05:03 on 29 Sep to 05:09 on 29 Sep BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 05:16 yesterda [BBC] Over the next week Weardale relay: TV (analogue) Service Shutdowns, no digital TV, Radio (analogue) working normally, no digital radio. [DUK]
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Sunday, 2 October 2011
WEARDALE transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 05:03 on 29 Sep to 05:09 on 29 Sep BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 05:16 on 30 Sep to 05:24 on 30 Sep BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 05:03 on 29 Sep to 05:09 on 29 Sep BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 05:16 on 30 Se [BBC] Over the next week Weardale relay: TV (analogue) Service Shutdowns, no digital TV, Radio (analogue) working normally, no digital radio. [DUK]
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Monday, 3 October 2011
WEARDALE transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 05:03 on 29 Sep to 05:09 on 29 Sep BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 05:16 on 30 Sep to 05:24 on 30 Sep BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 05:03 on 29 Sep to 05:09 on 29 Sep BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 05:16 on 30 Se [BBC]
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WEARDALE transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 05:16 on 30 Sep to 05:24 on 30 Sep BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 05:03 on 29 Sep to 05:09 on 29 Sep BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 05:16 on 30 Sep to 05:24 on 30 Sep BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 05:03 on 29 Se [BBC]
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Tuesday, 4 October 2011
WEARDALE transmitter - Analogue BBC ONE Off Air; DSO related from 05:16 on 30 Sep to 05:24 on 30 Sep BBC TWO Off Air; DSO related from 05:16 on 30 Sep to 05:24 on 30 Sep [BBC]
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